Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Marshfield, Stratford, Pittsville and Junction City, WI

Marie H. Frank

Marie H. Frank

Jul 30, 2018

Marie Frank, Marshfield, 94, found peace and rest on July, 30, 2018, after a brief battle with lung cancer. Sweet mom to Rika (John) Schmelzer, Glen Frank, Andrea (Al McCoy) Frank, and Christopher (Jeanne Chao) Frank; much loved grandma to Kate, Khloe, and Xavie; and special friend of over 80 years to Sylvia Johnston. Mom aspired to become a teacher...

Mauvice M. Murphy

Mauvice M. Murphy

Jul 27, 2018

Mauvice "Mo" Murphy age 69 of Rozellville Wisconsin passed away on July 27th, 2018 peacefully at the House of the Dove in Marshfield. A memorial service will be held at 11am on Friday, August 3 at Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield with Fr. Samuel Martin officiating. Visitations will be held at the funeral home from 4-8pm on Thursday and on...

Joseph J.  Frischman

Joseph J. Frischman

Jul 26, 2018

Joseph (Joe) J. Frischman Sr., 60, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2018 in Marshfield, Wisconsin. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, August 10 at Cornerstone Community Church in Marshfield with Pastor Andy Kvernen officiating. Family will receive relatives and friends from 10am until time of service at church. A private burial will take place in...

Ronald R.  Anderson

Ronald R. Anderson

Jul 25, 2018

Ronald R. Anderson, 74, Pittsville, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Hilltop on Pepper, Wisconsin Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at United Church of Christ, Pittsville, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 9:00 am on Tuesday until service time. Rev. Wanda Veldman will officiate. Buchanan...

Dolores R. Phaneuf

Dolores R. Phaneuf

Jul 19, 2018

Dolores R. Phaneuf, 93, Marshfield, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 9:30 am until service time. Rev. Samuel Martin will officiate. Burial will take...

Dennis J. Regele

Dennis J. Regele

Jul 18, 2018

Dennis J. Regele, 72, Marshfield, died on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in the Emergency Room of Marshfield Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held, and information will be published in August. Dennis was born on November 20, 1945 in Eau Claire and adopted as an infant by Andrew and Violet (Eckes) Regele. He was a 1963 graduate of...

Ronald R.  Scott

Ronald R. Scott

Jul 13, 2018

Ronald R. Scott, 81, of Babcock passed away at 12:30 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2018, at the Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Buchanan / Rembs Funeral Home, Pittsville. Military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post 153 of Pittsville at 3:00 pm...

Darlene M. Koller

Darlene M. Koller

Jul 12, 2018

Darlene M. (Haigh) Koller, 89, died peacefully in Edina, MN on July 12, 2018. She was born on May 12, 1929 in Marshfield, WI to Albert and Lucille (Zweck) Haigh. Darlene attended St. John's Parochial School and was a 1947 graduate of Marshfield Senior High. She married Robert Koller in 1949 and later divorced. Darlene held many different jobs, volunteered...

Leonard R. Leffel

Leonard R. Leffel

Jul 12, 2018

Leonard Leffel, 91 of Colby formerly of Fenwood, met his Lord and Savior Thursday, July 12, 2018. He passed away at Colby Retirement Center. Leonard was born July 18, 1926 to the late Herman and Myrtle (Jaeger) Leffel in the Town of Wien. He married Carla Manecke on May 29, 1946 at Ebenezer United Church of Christ, Stratford. After their...

John  H. "Jack" Hackman

John H. "Jack" Hackman

Jul 10, 2018

John H. "Jack" Hackman Sr., age 85, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. He had a long career in radio broadcasting and served as a community leader in Marshfield for many years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the...

Gail P.  Forrest

Gail P. Forrest

Jul 8, 2018

*Today's service for Gail Forrest is being delayed by one hour. The service will now start at 12:30 pm.* Gail Patrick Forrest, 95, Stratford, died peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Three Oaks Health Services, Marshfield Wisconsin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am on Friday, July 13, 2018 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Stratford,...

Brent E. Minor

Brent E. Minor

Jul 5, 2018

Brent E. Minor, 47, Pittsville, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Marshfield Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be held. Buchanan/Rembs Funeral Home is assisting the family. Brent was born on April 27, 1971 in Wisconsin Rapids to Patrick and Marlene (Emmerick) Minor. He enjoyed fishing and working on small engines. Brent is survived by his...

John D.  Huebl

John D. Huebl

Jul 5, 2018

John D. Huebl Sr., 71, Marshfield, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at his home. The family will receive relatives and friends from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Monday, July 9, 2018, at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield. John was born on July 12, 1946 in Marshfield, to John M. and Betty (George) Huebl and was a graduate of...

Leon A.  Reckner

Leon A. Reckner

Jul 4, 2018

Leon A. Reckner, 91, Town of Eau Pleine, Marathon County, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Country Terrace Assisted Living, Stratford. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, March Rapids, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 10:00 am until service time. Rev. Philip Wilde...

Robert C.  Scherr

Robert C. Scherr

Jun 29, 2018

Robert C. Scherr, 82, Marshfield, passed away early on Friday, June 29, 2018 in the Emergency Room of Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 9:00 am until service time. Rev. Samuel Martin...

Merlyn  R.  Wesenberg

Merlyn R. Wesenberg

Jun 29, 2018

Merlyn "Sam" Wesenberg, age 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and children, on June 29, 2018 at Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Bakerville, with Rev. James Logan and Deacon Ray Draeger officiating. Burial will take place in the parish...

Diane L. Kramer

Diane L. Kramer

Jun 24, 2018

Diane L. Kramer, 69, Pittsville, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at her home in the Town of Wood. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Crossroads Church, Pittsville, with Rev. David Bratlie officiating. Burial will take place in Brooklawn Memory Gardens Cemetery, Town of Richfield, Wood County, and the honor of...

Catherine  L.  Kaiser

Catherine L. Kaiser

Jun 21, 2018

Catherine L. Kaiser, 91, Stratford, died on Thursday, June 21, 2018 in the Emergency Room of Marshfield Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Sauter / Rembs Funeral Home, Stratford, where the visitation will be from 9:00 am until service time. Rev. Sengole Vethanayagam will officiate. Burial will take place in...

James P. Wegner

James P. Wegner

Jun 20, 2018

James Paul Wegner Feb 3, 1985 - June 20, 2018 Our loving son Jimmy was taken from us far too early at the age of only 33, as yet another casualty of the opioid crisis that is consuming families and loved ones across this state. Dates, statistics, numbers, one tends to become immune until it happens to someone dear. Some...

Lamyra L. Weinfurtner

Lamyra L. Weinfurtner

Jun 10, 2018

LaMyra L. Weinfurtner, 93, Marshfield, died on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at House of the Dove, Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, with Rev. Samuel Martin officiating. Burial will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The visitation will be from 4:00 pm...

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